ST. MARK'S SCHOOL SPORTS.
—♦ r The St. Mark's Open-air School sports were held in the school grounds. There was a good attendance. At the conclusion of the events the Reverend Mother Dora presented the prizes. Results:— GIRLS. Scratch Races—Under 5: Arline Laing 1, Moira Erwin 2. Under 6: Joane Mann 1, Betty Harrison 2. Under 7: Dinkie Buttle 1, Ngaire Sadler 2. Under 8: Rita Bailey 1, Jean Morgan 2. Under 9: Nola Sail 1, Rita Bailey 2. Under 10: Joyce Offwood 1, Nola Sail 2. Under 11: Marion White 1, Claire Morton 2. Open Championship: Claire Morton- 1, Marion White 2. Handicaps—Under 9: Jean Morgan. 1, Nola Sail 2. Over 9: Peggy Blunden 1, Nancy Lewis 2. High Jump (under 11): Claire M6rton, 3ft 4in, 1; Marion White 2. High Jump '"(open): Joan Furze, Bft Sin, 1; Claire Morton 2. Long Jump (under 11): Marion White, lift llin, 1; Olaire Morton 2. Hop, Step, and. Jump (open): Nancy Lewis, 24ft, 1; Marion White 2. Old Girls: Florence Garland 1, Irene Morton 2. Junior Cup: Nola Sail. Senior Cup: Marion White and Olaire Morton (equal). BOYS. Scratch Races —Under 6: Howard Thompson 1, Teddy Irwin 2. Under 7: Ivan Soutter 1, Howard Thompson 2. Under 8: Charlie Buttle 1, Ivan Soutter 2. Under 9: John Hansen 1, Charlie Buttle 2. Under 10: Allan Adcock 1, John Hansen 2. Under 11: David Williams 1, Allan Adcock 2. Open Championship: David Williams 1, Allan Adcock 2. Handicaps—Under 9: Laurie Blakeway 1, John Hansen 2. Over 9: Bill Bailey 1, Allan Adcock 2. High Jump (under 11): Allan Adcock, 3ft, 1; John Hansen and Lewis Cox 2 (equal). High Jump (open): Douglas Faixbaira, 3ft 7£in f 1. Long Jump (under 9): John Hansen, 9ft Sin, 1; Ivan Soutter 2. Long Jump (under 11): David Williams, 10ft llin, 1; Jack Buttle 2. Hop, Step, and Jump (under 9): John Hansen, 23ft sin, 1. Hop, Step, and Jump (under 11): Jack Buttle, 21ft sin, 1. Old Boys: • Ray Garland 1, Bernard . Banks 2. Junior Cup: John Hansen. . Senior Cup: David' Williams. Book-balancing: Joyce Opie 1, Joan Furze 2. Fathers' Race: Mr Mann. Consolation Races—Under 9: Murray Douglas 1, Eric Olaridge 2. Over 9: Robin 'Williams 1, Myra Piper 2. Under 9: Ray Stewart 1, Patricia Erwin 2. Under 7 (girls): Joan Holmes 1, Leonie Morgan 2. Under 7 (boys): Neil Fowke 1, Neil Hood 2.
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Press, Volume LXIV, Issue 19299, 2 May 1928, Page 7
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400ST. MARK'S SCHOOL SPORTS. Press, Volume LXIV, Issue 19299, 2 May 1928, Page 7
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